United Kingdom, June 4 -- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has "paused" her lifestyle brand until it is "completely stable".

The former 'Suits' star launched her first As Ever products in April and the collection - which included jams, teas, and biscuits - sold out in just 45 minutes, and the duchess suggested she needed the time to put a strategy in place to scale up production.

Speaking to Tina Knowles on her 'Confessions of a Female Founder' podcast, she said: "You can say, 'Oh, I made this in my house' ... I'm going, 'I just picked these strawberries, and it's so great! Look, I just put a little bit of sugar and some Meyer lemon', and you try to scale that up and you're wanting to manage expectations, but you want to share the thing you've...